F1 shifts Japanese GP quali to Sunday, cancels Saturday run for typhoon
The FIA, F1 and race promoters have decided to cancel all activities on Saturday and shift qualifying to Sunday due to Typhoon Hagibis.
After the Rugby World Cup cancelled its Saturday games due to the...
Yamamoto said sorry to Gasly for taking his seat in Japanese GP FP1
Pierre Gasly revealed that Naoki Yamamoto apologised to him for taking his Toro Rosso seat for FP1 in F1 Japanese GP.
Honda-backed Super Formula and Super GT champion Yamamoto will replace Gasly in FP1 in...
MotoGP confirms return to Brazil in Rio de Janeiro from 2022 onward
Dorna Sports announced MotoGP return to Brazil in Rio de Janeiro from 2022 onward in a new five-year deal.
After a teaser early in the week, Dorna Sports revealed the news, confirming the return of...
F1 priority as support F4 races cancelled due to Typhoon Hagibis
F1 Japanese GP is the priority for Suzuka circuit as the organisers have cancelled the FIA Japanese F4 races due to the threat of Typhoon Hagibis.
The penultimate round of the 2019 Japanese F4 season...
FIA shares about changes at Suzuka for F1 Japanese GP
The FIA has released details of the small changes made at Suzuka circuit for this weekend's F1 Japanese GP along with the names of the stewards.
As F1 heads to Suzuka for this weekend's Japanese...
Podcast: Button on teams he raced for, F1 rivals, title win & more
The 30th episode of F1 Beyond The Grid podcast has Jenson Button speak on the teams he raced for, his rivals/teammates, 2009 title win and more.
Button started the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast talking...
Vettel, Albon & Ocon complete extra Pirelli 2020 F1 tyre test
Sebastian Vettel, Alexander Albon and Esteban Ocon completed the extra Pirelli Motorsport F1 tyre test for the 2020 season at Circuit de Catalunya-Barcelona.
Following the completion of the original schedule in September, Pirelli along with...
FIA and FIM join hands for track safety, starts with standard paint
The FIA and FIM have joined hands to collaborate on circuit safety for competitors going forward as its starts with standard paints.
The two governing bodies of F1 and MotoGP respectively have announced a collaborative...
F1 teams prefer open source idea than straight standardised parts
F1 teams prefer the idea of open source over the normal standardisation as they feel that the former will be more cost-effective and allow them to do things their way.
Since the dawn of four-wheeled...
Szafnauer reveals an idea which didn’t get through but F1 is monitoring it
Racing Point's team principal Otmar Szafnauer spoke about an idea which he proposed in one the meetings which didn't get through but F1 is monitoring it still.
Among all the ideas of qualifying races, reverse...
Yamamoto thrilled with FP1 chance in Japanese GP, will replace Gasly
Reigning Super Formula and Super GT champion Naoki Yamamoto will make his FP1 debut in F1 Japanese GP for Toro Rosso Honda in place of Pierre Gasly.
With limited on-track testing at hand, Honda has...
Gasly says Toro Rosso feels more natural to drive than Red Bull did
Pierre Gasly says that the feeling he gets with Toro Rosso is not the same he did with Red Bull Racing F1 car which is one of the reasons for a better run in...
Hulkenberg no to IndyCar as he regrets leaving Force India after 2012
Nico Hulkenberg is unlikely to go the IndyCar route as ovals isn't something he likes to do as he revealed his regret of leaving Force India at the end of 2012 F1 season.
The future...
Hamilton not sure on Mercedes upgrades for 2019, Ferrari not bringing any
Lewis Hamilton is not certain on the upgrade Mercedes are to bring for the rest of the 2019 F1 season with Ferrari ruling out anything significant.
With three back to back victories since the summer...
F1 will e-vote on 2020 & 2021 changes as 22-race calendar is confirmed
F1 will have an e-vote on the 2020 changes as well as for 2021 as the 22-race calendar for next year is confirmed by the FIA World Motor Sport Council.
Following the publishing of the...
F1 reduces pre-season test days and removes in-season run for 2020
F1 has confirmed the reduction of pre-season test days to six and has removed the in-season run for 2020, owing to a larger calendar.
The compromise between the championship organisers and the teams was to...
McLaren didn’t consider Ferrari as Wolff explains 2018 supply denial
Zak Brown revealed that McLaren did not consider Ferrari for F1 power unit due to brand clash as Toto Wolff explains Mercedes stance change from 2018 to now.
There's a difference between clout and fame....
New Miami GP layout proposed but F1 race still faces opposition
The organisers of Miami GP has had a difficult time convincing residents of the city to allow them stage a F1 grand prix for months now.
The original idea of having a grand prix in...
Williams explains Russian GP DNFs after Kubica’s sponsor call
Williams has explained the issue faced by George Russell and Robert Kubica in F1 Russian GP, further clarifying the need to retire the Polish driver.
Kubica's F1 Russian GP at Sochi Autodrom ended under strange...
Russian GP: Key statistics and information from 2019 F1 race
The F1 Russian GP provided some dramas on track as Mercedes returned to 1-2 status with Lewis Hamilton ahead of Valtteri Bottas after Ferrari explosion.
Ferrari continued its high run in the second half of...
Monaco-based company eyes F1 entry from 2021 with Campos Racing
A Monaco-based management company together with Campos Racing is eyeing an entry in F1 World Championship from 2021 season onward.
Following the news around another team named 'Panthera Team Asia F1', planning to join the...
Renault, Ferrari and Racing Point share wins in Round 2 of F1 Esports
The Round 2 of the 2019 F1 Esports came to a close with wins for Renault, Ferrari and Racing Point as David Tonizza continues to lead the championship.
Following the domination of Ferrari in Round...
Verstappen left wanting more as Albon needs better weekend management
Max Verstappen was left wanting for more from Red Bull Racing after F1 Russian GP as Alexander Albon admitted the need of managing his weekends better.
The F1 Russian GP at Sochi Autodrom this year...
Podcast: Bottas on Mercedes/Williams, 2018 slump, rallying & more
The 29th F1 Beyond The Grid podcast has Valtteri Bottas talk about his time with Mercedes and Williams, slump in 2018, rallying, porridge and more.
Bottas opened the F1 Beyond The Grid podcast talking about...
Photos/Video: Vettel tests with Tony Kart, meets Binotto at Maranello
Sebastian Vettel has had a busy few days since the F1 Russian GP as the German tested with Tony Kart and then met with Mattia Binotto at Ferrari HQ.
Before getting on with the kart...
Mercedes again goes different to F1 rivals in Japanese GP tyre choice
Pirelli Motorsport has revealed the tyre choice of teams and drivers for F1 Japanese GP (October 11-13) with Mercedes going different in their choice again.
As known, Pirelli is bringing C1 (hard), C2 (medium) and C3...
Brawn hopes Binotto can keep Vettel/Leclerc relation healthy for Ferrari
F1 Managing Director Ross Brawn hopes Mattia Binotto can keep the relationship between Sebastian Vettel and Charles Leclerc healthy for the better of Ferrari.
It hasn't been an easy 2019 F1 season for Ferrari so...
Sainz didn’t fight Albon in Russian GP to keep his tyres fresh for Perez
McLaren's Carlos Sainz didn't put a bigger fight against Red Bull Racing's Alexander Albon to be keep his tyres fresh to battle Racing Point's Sergio Perez.
Both the McLaren drivers had a good launch off...
Hulkenberg rues multiple errors as Ricciardo asks rivals to be smarter
Renault's F1 Russian GP was one for the team to forget, as Daniel Ricciardo was caught up in a melee on Lap 1 and Nico Hulkenberg suffered massively with multiple errors.
Despite being the only...
Hamilton admits medium tyre strategy didn’t work for them in Russian GP
Lewis Hamilton admitted that medium tyre strategy didn't work for Mercedes at the start of F1 Russian GP.
In order to off-set Ferrari, who were destined to start on...